Edwin Díaz Close to Dodgers Return After Recovery
The Dodgers closer is checking off recovery milestones and appears on track to rejoin the active roster soon.
Edwin Díaz has been working through a recovery process and is reportedly nearing his return to the Los Angeles Dodgers. The report indicates he is meeting benchmarks in his rehab. His return would significantly bolster the Dodgers bullpen. No official activation date has been announced.
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